Barbarians v Fiji

Date:

Venue: Twickenham Stadium, London

Referee: Gianluca Gnecchi (Italy)

Attendance: 60,000

Barbarians v Fiji Match Reports

The Barbarians emerged 45-32 victors over the Flying Fijians in an entertaining 11-try Killik Cup match at Twickenham. Among the try-scorers, Lachlan Boshier, Jonny May and Leicester Fainga'anuku each scored a brace for the Baa Baas, whilst Epeli Momo bagged a hat-trick for Fiji. A selection of match reports is listed below:

The Killik Cup 2024

Barbarians v Fiji - Match Stats

Barbarians (17) 45
Try: Boshier (16', 72'), May (32', 50'), Fainga'anuku (36', 47'), Mercer (77')
Conversion: Burke (37'), Fihaki (48', 51', 73'), Horie (79')

Fiji (17) 32
Try: Momo (23', 27', 55'), Valetini (62')
Conversion: Muntz (24', 28'), Valetini (63')
Penalty: Muntz (40'), Valetini (67')

Man of the match: Leicester Fainga'anuku (Barbarians)


Barbarians v Fiji - Team Line-ups

Barbarians Team

Forwards

  • 1 Scott Sio
  • 2 Harry Thacker
  • 3 Kyle Sinckler
  • 4 David Ribbans
  • 5 Sam Whitelock (Captain)
  • 6 Jack Cornelsen
  • 7 Lachlan Boshier
  • 8 Zach Mercer

Backs

  • 9 Danny Care
  • 10 Fergus Burke
  • 11 Jonny May
  • 12 Gael Fickou
  • 13 Virimi Vakatawa
  • 14 Leicester Fainga'anuku
  • 15 Chay Fihaki

Replacements

  • 16 Shota Horie
  • 17 Craig Millar
  • 18 Kieren Brookes
  • 19 Fabian Holland
  • 20 Liam Mitchell
  • 21 Ben Youngs
  • 22 Jonathan Joseph
  • 23 Cameron Woki

Fiji Team

Forwards

  • 1 Livai Natave
  • 2 Zuriel Togiatama
  • 3 Samuela Tawake
  • 4 Mesake Vocevoce
  • 5 Ratu Rotuisolia
  • 6 Meli Derenalagi (Captain)
  • 7 Motikiai Murray
  • 8 Elia Canakaivata

Backs

  • 9 Peni Matawalu
  • 10 Caleb Muntz
  • 11 Taniela Rakuro
  • 12 Apisalome Vota
  • 13 Waqa Nalaga
  • 14 Epeli Momo
  • 15 Vilimoni Botitu

Replacements

  • 16 Mesulame Dolokoto
  • 17 Emosi Tuqiri
  • 18 Meli Tuni
  • 19 Isoa Nasilasila
  • 20 Kitione Salawa
  • 21 Moses Sorovi
  • 22 Kemu Valetini
  • 23 Isaiah Armstrong-Ravula